About

We Value

cor·ner·stone /ˈkôrnərˌstōn/

Noun:
  • 1. A stone that forms the base of a corner of a building, joining two walls.
  • 2. An important quality or feature on which a particular thing depends or is based.

We strive to provide you with THOROUGH, OBJECTIVE, INDEPENDENT and UNBIASED opinion backed by our strong Guam real estate market knowledge, advanced education and commitment to professional ethics and standard. Our products and services will enable you to make sound decisions and maximize return on your real estate investment. We Value not only what we do but our commitment to you through our professionalism and timely service.


Meet the Team

Founder and President of Cornerstone Valuation Guam, Inc., Siska S. Hutapea has engaged in real estate research, valuation, and consulting both on island and internationally for over 30 years. Under her leadership and vision, CVG is Guam’s leading real estate valuation and advisory services company. We Value is the company motto and is upheld not only in the services provided, but in interactions with staff, clients, vendors, and the public.

Siska has trained 5 of Guam’s licensed/certified appraisers. She appraised privately owned 77,000 parcels in Guam in 2014, bringing world-class expertise, and implemented the first GIS system in Guam.

Siska’s commitment to professionalism is reflected in her 6 global professional real estate designations—the only person on this side of the Pacific with such credentials. Her comprehensive research skillsets have brought her to neighboring islands in Micronesia, including Saipan, Palau, Pohnpei, Kosrae, Yap, and the Marshall Islands.

She was recently named one of the 2025 Top 25 Influential Women on Guam. Her civic activities include founder and Past President of the Guam Women’s Chamber of Commerce, Chairwoman of the Guam Economic Development Authority, and many others.

She enjoys reading, traveling, yoga, kickboxing, paddle boarding, and cooking Indonesian dishes. Her claim to fame is raising 5 children with her late husband Edward—each with different personalities—and still smiling! Read More


Kimberly Kono
Kimberly Kono

Certified General Appraiser

Ms. Kono began as a Research Analyst at Cornerstone Valuation Guam, Inc. in 2015 and transitioned to a Real Estate Appraiser Trainee in 2018. Ms. Kono holds a degree in Business Administration concentrating in Finance and Economics from the University of Guam.

Ike Perman Solomon
Ike Perman Solomon

Research Project Assistant

Mr. Solomon began at Cornerstone Valuation Guam, Inc. in 2024 as a Research Project Assistant for the 2025 island-wide real property revaluation. Mr. Solomon holds a degree in Political Science from the University of Guam and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in construction management from Louisiana State University.

Sean Wayne Pascua
Sean Wayne Pascua

Research Project Assistant

Mr. Pascua started as a Research Project Assistant at Cornerstone Valuation Guam Inc. in 2025. Mr. Pascua holds a degree in Mathematics from the University of Guam.

Lorenzo Hosea Jorolan
Lorenzo Hosea Jorolan

Research Project Assistant

Mr. Jorolan started as a Research Project Assistant at Cornerstone Valuation Guam Inc. in 2026. Mr. Jorolan holds a degree in Biology (Bio-Med Track) from the University of Guam.

Ernie John G. Samelo
Ernie John G. Samelo

Research Project Assistant

Mr. Samelo started as a Research Project Assistant at Cornerstone Valuation Guam Inc. in 2024. Mr. Samelo holds a degree in Mathematics with a minor in History from the University of Guam.

Edred Jules Giralao Samelo
Edred Jules Giralao Samelo

Research Project Assistant

Mr. Samelo started as a Research Project Assistant at Cornerstone Valuation Guam Inc. in 2025. Mr. Samelo is currently pursuing a degree in Pre-Physical Therapy at the University of Guam.

Francheska Burk
Francheska Burk

Executive Assistant

Ms. Burk started working as an Executive Assistant for Siska Hutapea in 2023. Ms. Burk holds a degree in Tourism Management from Colegio De San Juan De Letran, Calamba City, Philippines.